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Automated backup of MySQL database via cron
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| #!/bin/sh | |
| USER=$1 | |
| PASS=$2 | |
| DB=$3 | |
| HOST='' | |
| DATE=`date +"%Y%m%d"` | |
| cd ~/db-daily | |
| mysqldump -u $USER -p$PASS -h $HOST $DB | gzip > $DB.sql.gz |
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| # Run backup.sh from home directory every day at 3am | |
| 0 3 * * * bash ~/backup.sh DATABASEUSER DATABASEPASS DATABASENAME |
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